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A watercolor paper collage of a crab holding a sign that says "keep calm and adapt on!" above the words "rocky intertidal zone." The ocean and seagulls can be seen behind the crab.

Drawing Connections

Overview

Will the sea creatures of Cabrillo National Monument pass the high-stakes test of climate change?

Activity Type:

Video

Target Grade Level:

K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Estimated Duration:

4 minutes

Topics:

Oceans

Created by:

Cabrillo National Monument

Cabrillo National Monument

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